U.S. Rep. discusses immigration, interest rates
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U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolos joins Good Day Orlando to talk about Congress' busy agenda, including topics such as the immigration crackdown and spending and interest rates.

Sen. Sanders, public health officials speak on vaccines
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Sen. Bernie Sanders held a press conference on Tuesday morning to deliver remarks on why he believes vaccines work. Sanders was joined by public health experts and doctors to discuss vaccine safety and effectiveness. The event comes as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to push to reshape vaccine policy based on his long-held skepticism about their safety.

Ultra-processed food increases risk of death, study says
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A major new study found that eating more ultra-processed foods (UPFs) ? especially those with certain additives ? is tied to higher mortality from any cause over about 11 years of follow-up. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano explains the study and what foods to avoid.

2025 flu shots available: What to know
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Vaccine makers update flu shots every year to protect us from the influenza strains that are most likely to surface this fall and winter. Manufacturers have already been shipping the newest versions of the vaccines to doctor's offices and pharmacies, so now is the time to start planning to get your shots. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to talk about what you need to know.

Gov. DeSantis discusses push to end vaccine mandates
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Last week, Gov. Ron DeSantis and Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo announced their intent to end all mandates requiring vaccines for children and adults. Florida would be the first state to make such a move. DeSantis answered question from reporters on his push at a press conference on Monday morning in Plant City.

Montell Jordan's cancer is back: What should men look for?
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Montell Jordan, who rose to fame with his 1995 hit song, ?This Is How We Do It,? has shared that his prostate cancer has returned. Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, board-certified urologist and fellowship-trained robotic surgeon with Orlando Health Medical Group Urology, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about what men should look for and when to go to the doctor.

Vaccination changes in Florida
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On Wednesday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and state Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo announced the move to eliminate all vaccine mandates. Ladapo even went as far as to compare vaccine requirements to slavery. Here's a look at some of the vaccination changes that could be coming to the Sunshine State.

Why is gel nail polish banned in Europe?
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Gel manicures are a beauty staple for millions, lasting weeks without chips and staying glossy through work, workouts and everything in between. But as of Sept. 1, the European Union has banned a chemical used in many gel polishes, sparking safety concerns and uncertainty for nail salons. Dr. Matthew Knight, of Knight Dermatology, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the risks.

Florida boy, 10, survives dengue fever, has warning for others

Health officials say Brevard County has the highest number of locally acquired dengue fever cases in the state, with 14 confirmed infections as of Aug. 30.

Casey DeSantis, Lt. Gov. speak on MAHA in Orlando
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Florida's First Lady Casey DeSantis and Lt. Gov. Jay Collins spoke on the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) initiative on Thursday afternoon in Orlando. The event came after Florida officials on Wednesday announced their plans to become the first state to end all vaccine mandates, including for schoolchildren.

Florida vaccine mandates: Casey DeSantis, Lt. Gov. speak on MAHA in Orlando

Florida's First Lady Casey DeSantis and Lt. Gov. Jay Collins spoke on the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) initiative on Thursday afternoon in Orlando. The event came after Florida officials on Wednesday announced their plans to become the first state to end all vaccine mandates, including for schoolchildren.

Painkillers may fuel superbugs that resist antibiotics
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Scientists are warning that over-the-counter pain relievers such as ibuprofen and acetaminophen may fuel the antibiotic resistance crisis, especially in elder care facilities. Dr. Case Tedder, with Orlando Health Physician Associates, joins Good Day Orlando to walk us through some alternatives.

Florida would be first U.S. state to ban all vaccine mandates
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo have announced a proposal to eliminate all vaccine mandates in the state, including for routine childhood immunizations required for school entry. If successful, Florida would be the first state in the U.S. to end these requirements. Dr. Jason Littleton, a board-certified family physician from Littleton Concierge Medicine, joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about what this could mean.

Florida pushes to remove vaccine mandates
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Florida is aiming to become the first state to cancel all of its vaccine mandates, many of which require children to get jabs against diseases like polio in order to attend public schools. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo made the announcement at a press conference on Wednesday. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz shares the Florida leaders' plans.

UF Health Leesburg to close labor, delivery unit; families left seeking options

UF Health Leesburg Hospital announced it will close its labor and delivery unit, citing declining birth rates and a local population with a growing number of women over age 55.

FULL | Gov. DeSantis vows to end all vaccine mandates
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Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Wednesday that Florida is establishing a Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission at the state level. The governor’s announcement came at a news conference in Valrico on Wednesday morning. The initiative mirrors that of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the federal level.

What are the benefits of the Mediterranean diet?
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The Mediterranean diet is a plant-based dietary pattern that has been linked to numerous health benefits. FOX Medical Team's Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to discuss what the benefits are and why.

Study: Beta blockers may increase risk of death in women
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A new study suggests that beta blockers, commonly prescribed after a heart attack, may increase the risk of death in women, while men showed no such increased risk. FOX Medical's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to talk about why.

Does eating garlic really help to prevent mosquito bites?
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Dr. Matthew Knight, of Knight Dermatology, joins Good Day Orlando to debunk some medical myths. Knight answers several health-related questions, including if garlic really helps to prevent mosquito bites.